CROOKSTON, MN (September 13, 2006) – Centennial Hall, the new residence hall at the University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC), will be dedicated on Oct. 12, 2006, at 11 a.m.

Tours of the new residence hall will begin at 9 a.m. followed by the dedication ceremony at 11 a.m. University of Minnesota President Robert Bruininks and members of the University’s Board of Regents will participate in the dedication of the new residence hall. The dedication is being held in conjunction with a meeting of the University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents meeting taking place on the UMC campus Oct. 12 and 13.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) delivers more than 24 different undergraduate degree programs in agriculture; arts, humanities, and social sciences; business; math, science, and technology, and natural resources. UMC is dedicated to helping students and the region aim higher, reach further, and dream big dreams. To learn more, visit www.UMCrookston.edu.